7 Barbour Gardens, Colchester, CO2 9SA is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £455,648 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2021 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,648, representing a 13.9% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £455,648 is:

  • 22.2% lower than the average property price on Barbour Gardens
  • 19.4% lower than the average in the CO2 9SA postcode area
  • and 41.5% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£455,648
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Barbour Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9SA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Aug 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 35.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO2 9SA

10 th / 10
Price Rank
19% lower than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO2 9SA , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£455,648
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
28 Jun 2021
£400,000
Leasehold
+70.2 %
28 Jun 2013
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2024
rooms: 8
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2003
rooms: 9
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2001
rooms: 9
size: 2357 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 22 Dec 1997
rooms: 4
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 7 Barbour Gardens, Colchester, CO2 9SA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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